Population ages 0-14, female in Small states
Small states: Population ages 0-14, female was 23.8% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Population ages 0-14, female in Small states, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of female population.
Analysis
In 2025, population ages 0-14, female in Small states stood at 23.8%. That is the lowest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.2% on the previous year and down 9.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 0-14, female in Small states peaked at 38.6% in 1963 and was at its lowest, 23.8%, in 2025.
That places Small states 26th out of 47 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 0-14, female in Small states, year by year
| Year | % of female population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 38.3% | — |
| 1961 | 38.5% | +0.3% |
| 1962 | 38.6% | +0.3% |
| 1963 | 38.6% | +0.2% |
| 1964 | 38.6% | -0.0% |
| 1965 | 38.6% | -0.0% |
| 1966 | 38.6% | -0.0% |
| 1967 | 38.6% | -0.1% |
| 1968 | 38.5% | -0.2% |
| 1969 | 38.3% | -0.4% |
| 1970 | 38.1% | -0.5% |
| 1971 | 37.9% | -0.7% |
| 1972 | 37.6% | -0.8% |
| 1973 | 37.3% | -0.9% |
| 1974 | 36.9% | -0.9% |
| 1975 | 36.6% | -0.9% |
| 1976 | 36.2% | -1.0% |
| 1977 | 35.9% | -1.0% |
| 1978 | 35.6% | -0.9% |
| 1979 | 35.3% | -0.8% |
| 1980 | 35.0% | -0.7% |
| 1981 | 34.9% | -0.5% |
| 1982 | 34.7% | -0.4% |
| 1983 | 34.6% | -0.3% |
| 1984 | 34.6% | -0.2% |
| 1985 | 34.5% | -0.1% |
| 1986 | 34.5% | -0.1% |
| 1987 | 34.5% | -0.1% |
| 1988 | 34.4% | -0.1% |
| 1989 | 34.4% | -0.1% |
| 1990 | 34.4% | -0.1% |
| 1991 | 34.3% | -0.3% |
| 1992 | 34.1% | -0.5% |
| 1993 | 33.9% | -0.5% |
| 1994 | 33.8% | -0.4% |
| 1995 | 33.5% | -0.7% |
| 1996 | 33.2% | -0.9% |
| 1997 | 32.9% | -1.1% |
| 1998 | 32.4% | -1.3% |
| 1999 | 31.9% | -1.7% |
| 2000 | 31.3% | -1.7% |
| 2001 | 30.9% | -1.3% |
| 2002 | 30.5% | -1.3% |
| 2003 | 30.1% | -1.3% |
| 2004 | 29.7% | -1.4% |
| 2005 | 29.3% | -1.3% |
| 2006 | 28.9% | -1.3% |
| 2007 | 28.6% | -1.3% |
| 2008 | 28.2% | -1.3% |
| 2009 | 27.9% | -1.2% |
| 2010 | 27.5% | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 27.3% | -1.0% |
| 2012 | 27.0% | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 26.8% | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 26.6% | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 26.3% | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 26.1% | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 25.9% | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 25.6% | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 25.4% | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 25.2% | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 24.9% | -0.9% |
| 2022 | 24.7% | -1.1% |
| 2023 | 24.4% | -1.2% |
| 2024 | 24.1% | -1.2% |
| 2025 | 23.8% | -1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 38.5% | 38.3% | 38.6% | 10 |
| 1970s | 36.7% | 35.3% | 38.1% | 10 |
| 1980s | 34.6% | 34.4% | 35.0% | 10 |
| 1990s | 33.4% | 31.9% | 34.4% | 10 |
| 2000s | 29.5% | 27.9% | 31.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 26.5% | 25.4% | 27.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 24.5% | 23.8% | 25.2% | 6 |
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More health data for Small states
- Population ages 30-34, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, annual growth rate 1.91 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, per capita 0.0397 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, annual growth rate 1.16 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, female, per capita 0.0365 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, female, annual growth rate 1.08 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, per capita 0.0404 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 25-29, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 0-14, female in Small states?
- Population ages 0-14, female in Small states was 23.8% in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population ages 0-14, female recorded in Small states?
- The highest recorded value was 38.6% in 1963.
- What is the lowest population ages 0-14, female recorded in Small states?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.8% in 2025.
- How does Small states rank for population ages 0-14, female?
- Small states ranks 26th out of 47 groups with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 0-14, female rising or falling in Small states?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Small states data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population ages 0-14, female (% of female population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population between the ages 0 to 14 as a percentage of the total female population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population.